Senior Node.js/TypeScript Backend Engineer — Remote

Bluelight; Región Centro; Remote; MXN 1,672,000 - 2,415,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Generous paid-time-off

Flexible working hours

Work remotely

Continuing education

Certifications

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking a skilled backend-focused software engineer to join its rapidly growing team. You will build low-latency, scalable RESTful APIs in AWS, and contribute to multi-tenant architectures across projects and client deployments.

You will leverage your 5+ years of experience, strong SQL, Node.js/TypeScript expertise, and a passion for quality, testing, and collaboration. The role supports remote work with occasional overlap to US business hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional software development experience (backend-focused).
• Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• Experience building low-latency API services in AWS.
• Experience building scalable RESTful APIs.
• Experience with SDK integrations to other services.
• Experience with PostgreSQL/AuroraDB including Row-Level Security (RLS).
• Experience building secure multi-tenant environments.
• Comfortable writing raw SQL and managing schema migrations.
• Professional experience with React.
• Strong testing practices, including integration tests against real databases.
• Experience working with AI coding assistants as part of daily development.
• CI/CD application creation and maintenance skills.
• Solid understanding of full stack development, with the ability to contribute to frontend work when needed.
• Substantial background working with large, complex systems.
• Ability to overlap US business hours.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables.
• Client-focused dedication to team commitments.
• Best practices knowledge and adherence.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Positive mindset and can-do attitude.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend services and APIs in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with frontend teams and AI-assisted development tools.
• Design secure, scalable, multi-tenant data models.
• Ensure code quality with tests and CI/CD pipelines.
• Work with AWS services and containerized deployments.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

REST APIs

AWS

SQL

React

CI/CD

Problem solving

Multi-tenant

Security

Testing

AI coding assistants

Full stack

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

PostgreSQL/AuroraDB

node-postgres

node-pg-migrate

Fastify

Zod

Docker

AWS Fargate/ECS

Job description

Bluelight is seeking a skilled backend-focused software engineer to join its rapidly growing team. You will build low-latency, scalable RESTful APIs in AWS, and contribute to multi-tenant architectures across projects and client deployments.

You will leverage your 5+ years of experience, strong SQL, Node.js/TypeScript expertise, and a passion for quality, testing, and collaboration. The role supports remote work with occasional overlap to US business hours.